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Variation over |
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Item |
As on Apr. 28, 2006 |
Week |
End-March2006 |
End-December 2005 |
Year |
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Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
Rs.Crore |
US$ Mn. |
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1 |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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Total Reserves |
7,22,563 |
1,60,677 |
13,746 |
3,415 |
46,176 |
9,055 |
1,04,180 |
23,471 |
1,03,134 |
18,779 |
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(a) Foreign Currency Assets |
6,90,730 |
1,53,598 |
11,055 |
2,861* |
43,403 |
8,490 |
1,00,233 |
22,580 |
97,307 |
17,648 |
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(b) Gold |
28,335 |
6,301 |
2,661 |
546 |
2,661 |
546 |
4,565 |
1,027 |
8,649 |
1,801 |
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(c) SDRs |
25 |
6 |
— |
— |
13 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
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(d) Reserve Position in the IMF** |
3,473 |
772 |
30 |
8 |
99 |
16 |
–623 |
–137 |
–2,827 |
–671 |
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*: Foreign currency assets expressed in US dollar terms include the effect of appreciation/depreciation
of non-US currencies (such as Euro, Sterling, Yen) held in reserves. For details, please refer to the
Current Statistics section of the RBI Bulletin.
**: Reserve Position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF),i.e., Reserve Tranche Position (RTP)
which was shown as a memo item from May 23, 2003 to March 26, 2004 has been included in the
reserves from the week ended April 2, 2004 in keeping with the international best practice. |
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